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(G)This train is bound for (C)glo ry, (G)this train.
This train is bound for glo ry, (D)this train.
(G)This train is bound for glo ry, (C)don’t ride noth in’ but the (G)right eous and the (C)ho (D7)ly.
(G)This train (Em7)is (C)bound for (C)glo ry, (G)this train.
(G)This train is bound for (C)glo ry, (G)this train.
This train is bound for glo ry, (D)this train.
(G)This train is bound for glo ry, (C)don’t ride noth in’ but the (G)right eous and the (C)ho (D7)ly.
(G)This train (Em7)is (C)bound for (C)glo ry, (G)this train.
(G)this train.
This Train — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "This Train" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 160 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “This Train”
- Can I play "This Train" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "This Train" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "This Train" by Traditional played in?
- This Train is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "This Train"?
- The arrangement plays at 160 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "This Train" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "This Train"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "This Train"?
- "This Train" was originally performed by Traditional. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Traditional can I play here?
- Try "Bury Me Beneath the Willow", "DECK THE HALLS", "WE SHALL OVERCOME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "This Train"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "This Train" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "This Train"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "This Train" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.